National Science & Technology Management Information System (NSTMIS) division of Department of Science & Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India recently entrusted the above study to NAFEN. Study will be cover 11 industrial sectors viz Agricultural Machinery, Automotive, Chemical Drug & Pharma, Electronics, Gems & Jewelry, Leather, Light Engineering, Machine Tools, Scientific Instruments, Textiles & Garment. The time duration of the study is 24 months. A total of 12000 units will be covered for data collection Randomly as sample size.